Crossword clue

“Makes proud”

This clue appeared as Down in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, June 12, 2025. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
ELATES
Letters6
Starts withE
Ends withS
Vowels3

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The clue “Makes proud” ran in the Newsday Crossword on June 12, 2025 as Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with E and ends with S, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Makes proud” clue?+

The answer is ELATES (6 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of June 12, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.

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